Fredericksburg, Missouri
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
Fredericksburg is an unincorporated community in Gasconade County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]
History
A post office called Fredericksburg (Fredericksburgh) was established prior September 30, 1865, by George Hopkins, an emigrant from Heyshott, Sussex, England.[2] At the time it was listed as being in Fredericksburgh, Gasconade County, Missouri. It remained in operation until 1922.[3] The community derives its name from the Fredericks family, pioneer citizens.[4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fredericksburg, Missouri
- ^ Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service, 1863-1959, Volume 1, page 189
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 2, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
- ^ "Gasconade County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on April 18, 2016. Retrieved October 2, 2016.
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Municipalities and communities of Gasconade County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Hermann
- Bland‡
- Gasconade
- Hermann
- Morrison
- Owensville
- Rosebud
community
- Bay
- Bem
- Cleavesville
- Drake
- Fredericksburg
- Little Berger
- Mount Sterling
- New Woollam
- Redbird
- Swiss
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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38°36′27″N 91°38′30″W / 38.60750°N 91.64167°W / 38.60750; -91.64167
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